Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent lawyers for Alcon Research, Ltd. and Alcon Laboratories, Inc., both of Fort Worth, TX, Alcon Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. of Fribourg, Switzerland, and Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan, filed a patent infringement suit alleging Sandoz Inc. of Princeton, NJ, has infringed, and will infringe, the…
Evansville, Indiana – Patent attorneys for Berry Plastics Corporation of Evansville, IN, initiated a lawsuit seeking a court declaration that a patent held by Intertape Polymer Corporation of Bradenton, FL, is invalid and unenforceable due to inequitable conduct before the U.S. Patent Office. Namely, the complaint asserts that Patent No.…
Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent counsel for Polymer Technology Systems, Inc. of Indianapolis, IN, have filed a declaratory judgment lawsuit against Roche Diagnostics Corporation of Indianapolis, IN, seeking a ruling that Roche’s Patent No. 5,366,609, titled Biosensing meter with pluggable memory key, as issued by the U.S. Patent Office, is invalid…
Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent lawyers for Sepro Corporation of Carmel, IN, filed an infringement suit alleging Phoenix Environmental Care, LLC of Valdosta, GA, infringed Patent No. 7,135,435, titled PLANT GROWTH REGULATION COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING GIBBERELLIN BIOSYNTHESIS INHIBITOR COMBINATIONS, as issued by the U.S. Patent Office. The plaintiff makes…
Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent lawyers for Dow AgroSciences LLC of Indianapolis, IN, and The Dow Chemical Company of Midland, MI, have filed a declaratory judgment lawsuit against Cooper Industries, LLC of Houston, TX, and Cooper Power Systems, Inc. of Waukesha, WI of Waukesha, WI, seeking a ruling that several patents,…
South Bend, Indiana – Copyright lawyers for Forest River Housing, Inc. of Elkhart, IN, filed a lawsuit alleging Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC , also of Elkhart, infringed the copyrighted work RP-176 FLOORPLAN. The plaintiff manufactures and sells recreational vehicles to dealers; its asserted work is a travel trailer floor…
The following patent, trademark and copyright litigation suits were filed by intellectual property lawyers in Indiana in December, 2009. Parties Court Judge Type of Lawsuit Cause of Action December 21, 2009 Rosco Inc v. Velvac Inc INND Springmann Patent Patent Infringement SITUS, INC. v. SITUS REALTY CORP. INSD…
Indiana patent attorneys obtained issuance of the following 81 patents from the US Patent Office to persons and businesses in Indiana in December, 2009: PAT. NO. Title 1 D606,863 Fitment for a container, as installed in a plastic bag 2 7,639,628 Response time detection in a network…
The US Trademark Office issued the following 124 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in December, 2009, based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark Attorneys: Reg. Number Mark Click to View 1 3,730,032 MAAGUZI View 2 3,730,093 INFINITY PREMIER INSURANCE COMPANY View 3 3,726,736…
Indiana patent attorneys obtained issuance of the following 70 patents from the US Patent Office to persons and businesses in Indiana in November, 2009: PAT. NO. Title 1 D604,808 Faucet spout 2 7,623,331 Method and system for improving voltage regulator accuracy in vehicle alternators 3 7,622,843 Terminals…